Greene, Torkelson among touted prospects to debut so far
Even in this era of triple-digit fastballs and high strikeout totals, Hunter Greene has a chance to stand out.The Cincinnati rookie went toe-to-toe with the powerful Dodgers on…
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Bryce Harper wins 2nd National League MVP award
Bryce Harper has won his second National League MVP, beating young stars Juan Soto and Fernando TatisBy RONALD BLUM AP Baseball WriterNovember 18, 2021, 11:29 PM• 1 min readShare to…
LEADING OFF: La Russa & Baker, Red Sox vs Rays as ALDS begin
A look at what’s happening around the majors today:———THAT '70s SHOWTwo septuagenarians will be on the bench when Hall of Fame manager Tony La Russa and the Chicago White Sox face the…
Buehler earns career-high 15th win, Dodgers beat Padres 2-1
LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles Dodgers need to win the week to catch NL West-leading San Francisco, and even that might not be enough.The defending World Series champions opened their final…
Mike Schmidt: Harper is clear MVP, he’s Pete Rose with power
It’s that time of the baseball year again, the individual award season. Who’s the MVP? Who’s the Cy Young winner? Rookie of the Year?Does the MVP have to come from a team in the postseason?…
Padres’ Machado screams at Tatis in dugout after ump dispute
Manny Machado screamed at All-Star teammate Fernando Tatis Jr. in the dugout during the fifth inning of the San Diego Padres’ crucial game against the St. Louis CardinalsByThe Associated…
Pollock’s homer sends Dodgers to 5-3 win over Padres in 16
SAN DIEGO -- After 16 innings that took 5 hours, 49 minutes to play, featuring 489 pitches by 19 pitchers who stranded a combined 35 baserunners, the streaking Los Angeles Dodgers finally…
Phillies snap 4-game losing streak with 4-3 win over Padres
SAN DIEGO -- Bryce Harper hit a two-run homer and the Philadelphia Phillies snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the San Diego Padres on Friday night in a matchup of…
Giants holding off more celebrated NL West rivals
The San Francisco Giants haven’t had a winning season since 2016, and they were certainly overshadowed by the Dodgers and Padres entering this oneBy NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball WriterAugust 16,…
LEADING OFF: Miggy swings for 500 at home, Flaherty off IL
Miguel Cabrera is back home in Detroit on Friday night, one home run shy of 500, when the Tigers face Cleveland right-hander Zach PlesacBy The Associated PressAugust 13, 2021, 8:15 AM• 3 min…